Morning Cup of Links: The Ugliest House in Town

It's a dream scenario for a control freak with a junk food habit (AKA me). This company is offering Create-A-Chip Kits containing plain potato chips and various flavor packets that allow you to cultivate your own unique taste.
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Only The Onion could think up fake product boxes to wrap actual gifts in. Force your friends to pretend they really wanted a USB-powered toaster.
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For the snarky media critic in us all there's Target Women "“ a hilarious take on the ridiculous ways women are portrayed in TV ads.
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Streamline your life and your key ring by carrying dozens of retail rewards cards on your iPhone instead.
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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right? One blogger finds some rather striking similarities between two of the most creative "“ but seemingly different "“ TV shows of all time.
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Interested in saving time online? Try these obscure Google search tricks.
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There is something oddly beautiful about a guy who sticks to his guns this much. Check out the "Ugliest House in Town" and the legal drama it has caused.
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And finally, what happens when your parents come to stay "“ and stay?